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January 14, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • food from a questionable sourcecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. CRITICAL 7-38-030
    code 11Priority
  • Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOTED 1-3-2014 ON REPORT# 1395258 NOT CORRECTED: #19- UPON RE-INSPECTION FOUND SAME DUMPSTER WITH MISSING LID IN REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA WITH TRASH OVERFLOWING. INSTRUCTED TO CALL DISPOSAL COMPANY AND REQUEST NEW DUMPSTER. COMPANY ARRIVED DURING INVESTIGATION WITH NEW LID AND INSTALLED IT. NON-COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATION-CRITICAL 7-42-090.
    code 14Priority
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REMOVE EXCCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. CLEAN AND PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATED UNITS IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA THAT ARE IN POOR REPAIR, AND ARE USED AS STORAGE UNITS, SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEER, PREP TABLES AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, UPPER PANEL & INTERIOR OF BBQ PIT, ALL CUTTING BOARDS ON PREP TABLES & CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL FLOOR BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER & FREEZER). REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP FROM GATES ON TOP OF UPPER WINDOWS FACING CUSTOMER WAITING AREA. CLEAN, REPAIR AND PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT THAT ARE IN POOR REPAIR OR NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN ALL DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM UNUSED WASHROOM IN FAR REAR STORAGE ROOM.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 3, 2014: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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